Virco ManufacturingVIRC +0.32%63 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.60 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 0.91. GuruFocus rates VIRC with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 244 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Virco Manufacturing ranks worse than 72.13% on this metric.
Virco Manufacturing's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.60.
The historical rank and industry rank for Virco Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
VIRC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.91 Max: 1.78
Current: 1.6
During the past 13 years, Virco Manufacturing's highest Yield on Cost was 1.78. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.91.
VIRC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 72.13% of 244
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 3.56
vs VIRC: 1.60
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Virco Manufacturing 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
VIRC vs KEQU, VIOT, BSET: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Virco Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Virco Manufacturing 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Virco Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Virco Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Virco Manufacturing (VIRC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.60 as of Jul. 07, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Virco Manufacturing and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 0.91. Over the past decade, Virco Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.17 to 1.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Virco Manufacturing ranks #176 out of 244 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 72.1%.
Is Virco Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Virco Manufacturing's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.60 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 1.78. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.56. Virco Manufacturing's value of 1.60 is 55.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Virco Manufacturing ranks #176 out of 244 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Virco Manufacturing has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Virco Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KEQU and VIOT?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Virco Manufacturing ranks #176 out of 244 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Virco Manufacturing in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.56. Virco Manufacturing's value of 1.60 is 55.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Virco Manufacturing's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.17 to 1.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.91 vs. the industry median of 3.56, Virco Manufacturing has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 3.56, based on 244 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Virco Manufacturing's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.60 is 55.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Virco Manufacturing and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Virco Manufacturing's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.60, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Virco Manufacturing stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virco Manufacturing (VIRC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.52, compared to a current price of $6.35 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.60, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.91 and 55.1% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 3.56. Virco Manufacturing's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Virco Manufacturing (VIRC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.60 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Virco Manufacturing (VIRC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virco Manufacturing stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.35 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.52.
GuruFocus considers Virco Manufacturing to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for VIRC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.60 (76% above median its 10-year median of 0.91)
GF Value™: $6.52 vs. price of $6.35 (2.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.1% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#176 of 244)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VIRC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Virco Manufacturing Corp is engaged in designing, production and distributing quality furniture for the commercial and education markets. The company manufactures an assortment of products, including mobile tables, mobile storage equipment, desks, computer furniture, chairs, activity tables, folding chairs, and folding tables. Its primary furniture lines are constructed of tubular metal legs and frames, combined with wood and plastic tops, plastic seats and backs, upholstered seats and backs, and upholstered rigid polyethylene and polypropylene shells.
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